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Saminchem Chitosan

CAS Number
9012-76-4
Molecular Formula
(C6H11NO4)n

Saminchem Chitosan is a white to light yellow, free flowing powder.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder, Solid
  • Powder
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Other Food Applications

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Antioxidants & Preservatives

Other characteristics

Features
Odorless
Functions
Preservative
Ingredient Name
Chitosan
Odor
Odourless
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Storage

Store in cool and dry place, in a well-close container, keep away from strong light and heat.; Shelf Life - 24months

PACKAGING
10kg/drum
Appearance
Clear-colourless to light yellow of the Solution
Ingredient
Chitosan
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
Drums
Food Ingredients Features
Odorless
Food Ingredients Functions
Preservative

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Total Aerobic (NMT)1000cfu/g
E. coliNegative—
SalmonellaNegative/10g

Table 2 of 2

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Bulk Density (Series product)0.2g/ml
Particle Size (NLT, through 80mesh)98%
Deacetylated Degreemin. 90.0%
Solubility (in1% Acetic Acid)min. 99.0%
Water Contentmax. 10.0%
Ash Contentmax. 1.0%
Protein ContentNon-Detectable—
Viscositymax. 200mPa.s (cps)
Heavy metalsmax. 10ppm
Arsenicmax. 0.5ppm

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